Arachidyl Erucate
AKA “Eicosyl erucate, Estol PDCC-1526, UNII-8S6VL5XOO0, 8S6VL5XOO0, 86601-86-7, 13-Docosenoic acid, eicosyl ester, (Z)-, (13Z)-, RefChem:113683, ARACHIDYL ERUCATE [INCI]”
Emollient
Ingredient Facts
Arachidyl erucate
AKA: Eicosyl erucate, Estol PDCC-1526, UNII-8S6VL5XOO0, 8S6VL5XOO0, 86601-86-7, 13-Docosenoic acid, Eicosyl ester, (Z)-, (13Z)-, RefChem:113683, ARACHIDYL ERUCATE [INCI]
Emollient · Emollient · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
The CIR Expert Panel concluded that the alkyl esters, listed subsequently, are safe in the present practices of use and concentration described in this safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating.
Formula
C42H82O2
Mol. Weight
619.10
CAS #
86601-86-7
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Synthetic ester of arachidyl alcohol and erucic acid, created as a modern cosmetic ingredient for texture and emollient properties.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR